Electronics and Telecommunication

Job Description

Job Title: Signal & Telecommunication Engineer (Railway Projects) Experience Level: 3 - 5 Years Location: Shalimar in Howrah, West Bengal Job Summary: We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Signal & Telecommunication Engineer to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have 3 to 5 years of hands-on experience in railway signaling and telecommunication systems, with a proven track record of successful involvement in railway projects. This role will be crucial in the design, implementation, testing, and commissioning of S&T systems, ensuring adherence to project specifications, safety standards, and timelines. Key Responsibilities: Design & Engineering: · Assist in the preparation and review of detailed engineering designs, drawings, and specifications for railway signaling (e.g., interlocking, automatic block signaling, ATP/ETCS, point machines, track circuits) and telecommunication systems (e.g., OFC, SDH/IP-MPLS, CCTV, PA systems, control room equipment, communication protocols). · Ensure designs comply with relevant railway standards (e.g., RDSO, CENELEC, AREMA, IEC) and client requirements. · Conduct site surveys and data collection to support design development. Implementation & Installation : · Oversee and supervise the installation, wiring, and integration of S&T equipment on-site. · Ensure quality control and adherence to installation procedures and safety regulations. · Coordinate with other engineering disciplines (Civil, Electrical, OHE) for seamless integration. Testing & Commissioning: · Participate in pre-commissioning, testing, and final commissioning of all S&T systems. · Conduct functional tests, fault finding, and performance verification. · Prepare test reports and commissioning documentation. Project Management Support: · Assist in project planning, scheduling, and progress monitoring related to S&T activities. · Identify potential risks and propose mitigation strategies. · Prepare technical reports, progress updates, and presentations for stakeholders. · Ensure all project activities are completed within budget and schedule. Documentation & Compliance: · Maintain accurate and up-to-date project documentation, including as-built drawings, test reports, and maintenance manuals. · Ensure compliance with all safety, environmental, and quality management systems. Troubleshooting & Maintenance Support: · Provide technical support for troubleshooting issues during project execution and warranty periods. · Assist in developing maintenance strategies and procedures for S&T assets. Qualifications: · Bachelor's degree in Electronics & Telecommunication Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field from a recognized university. · 3 to 5 years of hands-on experience in railway signaling and telecommunication projects. · Mandatory experience working on railway project sites. Required Skills & Knowledge: · Strong understanding of railway signaling principles and systems: · Electronic Interlocking (EI), Relay Interlocking (RI) · Automatic Block Signaling (ABS) · Axle Counters, Track Circuits (Audio Frequency Track Circuits - AFTC, DC Track Circuits) · Point Machines, Signal Lamps/LEDs · Automatic Train Protection (ATP) / European Train Control System (ETCS) concepts (advantageous). Proficient in railway telecommunication systems: · Optical Fiber Cable (OFC) networks and associated equipment (SDH/IP-MPLS). · Voice Communication Systems (e.g., Railway Telephone Exchange, Hotlines). · Public Address (PA) systems. · Closed-Circuit Television (CCTV) surveillance systems. · SCADA for railway applications. · Train Radio Communication (e.g., GSM-R, Tetra - advantageous). · Familiarity with relevant railway standards, specifications, and codes of practice (e.g., RDSO specifications, EN standards, AREMA). · Proficiency in CAD software (e.g., AutoCAD) for reviewing and marking up drawings. · Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills. · Strong communication (written and verbal), interpersonal, and teamwork abilities. · Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team. · Willingness to travel extensively to project sites as required. Desirable Skills (Advantageous): · Experience with specific S&T vendor equipment (e.g., Alstom, Siemens, Bombardier, Ansaldo STS, GE Transportation). · Certification in relevant S&T domains. · Project Management Professional (PMP) or equivalent certification. Job Type: Full-time Pay: Up to ₹456,000.00 per year Benefits: Food provided Life insurance Provident Fund Schedule: Day shift Work Location: In person